Question

5/9 of the students in a group are male.
5/6 of the female students in the group are right-handed.
Find the smallest possible number of students in the group.
(2 marks)

Answer 1

Answer:

18

Step-by-step explanation:

18 is the smallest number that is wholly divisible by 9 and 6.

Answer 2

The smallest possible number of students in the group is 18.

Given that,

• 5 by 9 of the students in a group are male.
• 5 by 6 of the female students in the group are right-handed.

Based on the above information, we can say that 18 is the number that should be divisible by 9 and 6.

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